2022

NY7546 : Mine ventilation shaft by the River Nent, Lovelady Shield

taken 3 years ago, near to Nenthall, Cumbria, England

Mine ventilation shaft by the River Nent, Lovelady Shield
Mine ventilation shaft by the River Nent, Lovelady Shield
An early 19th century ventilation shaft sunk down to the Nentforce Level - a drainage level for lead mines built for the Greenwich Hospital (The History and Workings of the Nenthead Mines, by M.F. Critchley LinkExternal link )

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Geographical Context: Rivers, Streams, Drainage Quarrying, Mining
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Ventilation Shaft [2] ·
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NY7546, 41 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Tim Heaton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 16 May, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7566 4624 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:48.6255N 2:22.8138W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7565 4625
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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